Media Engagement
Emma is a sought-after speaker, known for her engaging storytelling, strategic insights, and ability to inspire action.
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For many years now, Emma has refused to speak or perform from inaccessible stages. Find out why and join her in this simple yet powerful act of allyship.
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On 5 June, Emma had the privilege of delivering the keynote presentation for ARC Disability Services’ Cairns disability Conference on the theme of “every day greatness”. This article summarises the key takeaways she shared with disability support workers about how together, we can elevate disability support from good to great.
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Emma delivered this speech at her MBA graduation ceremony in Melbourne in 2023.
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19 October, 2024
After an unfortunate encounter with a well-meaning professional, Emma shares her thoughts on assumptions about children of parents with disability.
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This article highlights the importance of blind leadership, particularly in organisations that provide services to blind people.
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This article offers advice on the importance of calling out inappropriate behaviour towards people with disability.
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12 September, 2024
This presentation to the first United Blind Leaders (UBL) webinar in September 2024 highlights the opportunities and challenges of blind leadership and future plans for the movement.
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In this Amnesty International presentation from 2018, Emma explores the theme of inspiring women from a disability perspective.
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27 September, 2023
In this open letter, Emma shares her advice to disability service providers regarding ensuring people with disability have agency over the services provided.
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Emma joins the Disability Disrupters podcast where she talks disability leadership, advocacy, the founding story of United Blind Leaders and more.
https://drnz.co.nz/2025/06/01/s1e11-interview-with-emma-bennison/
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/disability-disrupters/id1760492012?i=1000710662820